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1843 Alabama gubernatorial election

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1843 Alabama gubernatorial election
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August 7, 1843
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Nominee Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Party Democratic
Popular vote Unknown
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Democratic

Elected Governor

Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Democratic

The 1843 Alabama gubernatorial election was held on August 7, 1843, in order to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Alabama Benjamin Fitzpatrick won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

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On election day, August 7, 1843, Democratic nominee Benjamin Fitzpatrick easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Fitzpatrick was sworn in for his 2nd term on December 1, 1843.[2]

Results

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Alabama gubernatorial election, 1843
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Benjamin Fitzpatrick (incumbent) Unknown 100.00
Total votes Unknown 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "Benjamin Fitzpatrick". Alabama Department of Archives and History. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  2. ^ "AL Governor". ourcampaigns.com. March 7, 2005. Retrieved 2023-05-12.